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Published
2019
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Subgenre
Memoir
ISBN
9781534429550
Section
Young Adult

Soaring Earth: A Companion Memoir to Enchanted Air

Margarita Engle

Margarita Engle recalls her teenage years in 1960s Los Angeles, when Cuba was out of reach and protest and poetry filled her life.

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Themes

Cultural heritageActivism & justicePoetry & writingIdentity

Mood

Feels reflective, emotional.

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